Licensed Practical Nurse - Crisis Receiving Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time

Every Other Friday & Saturday + Holidays | 3 : 00 PM - 11 : 30 PM

Pay : $24.64 / hour + $2.50 Shift Differential (Evenings, Overnights, and Holidays)

The Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board is seeking a part-time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work every other Friday and Saturday and holidays from 3 : 00 PM to 11 : 30 PM at the Regional Crisis Stabilization Center located in the new BJ Roberts Behavioral Health Center. This position pays $24.64 per hour plus a $2.50 shift differential for evenings, overnights, and holidays. The LPN will provide nursing care to individuals with developmental disabilities, substance use disorders, mental health diagnoses, or those experiencing a mental health crisis. Responsibilities include assisting the staff psychiatrist with the prescription, administration, and monitoring of medications, conducting client assessments, delivering medical-based treatment services, and providing crisis intervention and supportive counseling. This role is ideal for a compassionate nurse who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to supporting individuals during mental health crises.

Who are we?

Since 1971, the Hampton-Newport News Community Services Board has provided a comprehensive continuum of high-quality, essential, and community-based services to citizens of the Peninsula who are living with a mental illness, developmental disabilities, and substance use disorders.

Requirements

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with the Virginia State Board of Nursing and one year of experience in the administration of medication or in a substance abuse treatment, psychiatric setting, or long-term care facility, including the dispensing of narcotic medication.

The selected candidate must successfully pass a criminal history fingerprint background investigation, DMV record check, Child Registry search, drug screening test and employment reference checks.

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